Spaans

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Afrikaans

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Etymology

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Inherited from Dutch Spaans, equivalent to Spanje +‎ -s

Adjective

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Spaans (attributive Spaanse, not comparable)

  1. Spanish (of, from, or pertaining to Spain, the Spanish people or the Spanish language)

Proper noun

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Spaans

  1. Spanish (language)
    Synonym: Kastiliaans

Dutch

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Etymology

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Inherited from Middle Dutch spaensch, equivalent to Spanje +‎ -s.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /spaːns/
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  • Hyphenation: Spaans
  • Rhymes: -aːns

Adjective

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Spaans (comparative Spaanser, superlative meest Spaans or Spaanst)

  1. Spanish

Declension

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Declension of Spaans
uninflected Spaans
inflected Spaanse
comparative Spaanser
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial Spaans Spaanser het Spaanst
het Spaanste
indefinite m./f. sing. Spaanse Spaansere Spaanste
n. sing. Spaans Spaanser Spaanste
plural Spaanse Spaansere Spaanste
definite Spaanse Spaansere Spaanste
partitive Spaans Spaansers

Derived terms

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Proper noun

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Spaans n

  1. Spanish (language)
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Adverb

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Spaans

  1. (archaic outside fixed phrases) callously, savagely, cruelly

Proper noun

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Spaans

  1. a surname